The strength of Bosch’s pharmaceutical expertise is based upon five competence areas: Process Technology, Primary Packaging, Secondary Packaging, Qualification and Services. We support our customers in producing and packaging products of highest quality at affordable prices.

Listen to Enercon's engineers talk about the development of the new Super Seal™ Touch. The team designed the new sealer to provide more sealing power, faster set-up, touch screen control and network connectivity.

Medicom is a Montreal-based manufacturer of self-sealing sterilization and heat-sealing pouches for dental and medical applications. When it started making pouches in-house, it turned to Nelson Laboratories for testing surgical masks and gowns. Medicom also receives guidance on standards and regulatory matters.

According to a new PwC report, pharmaceutical supply chains are due for a radical overhaul. Trends include health reform shifting emphasis from product features to patient outcomes, new modes of healthcare delivery, and the growing importance of emerging markets.

In early March, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration reported that it "intends to remove certain unapproved prescription meds intended to relieve cough, cold, and allergy symptoms from the U.S. market." Risky combinations of ingredients and inappropriate label issues are part of the problem. Learn about three FDA Web sites in which you can check for "approved drug lists."

Since global packaging is the primary theme of this issue, Healthcare Packaging asked Packaging Hall of Fame inductee Ed Bauer for his opinion on how the U.S. stacks up against the rest of the world when it comes to packaging technology.

Labetalol HCI 200mg and 300mg tablets, Nateglinide 60mg and 120mg tablets, and Vitamin D 1.25mg softgel capsules are now part of a line of more than 300 stockkeeping units that are part of the company’s cardiovascular and circulatory unit-dose products. All are bar-coded to the dose level, support extended shelf life, offer color-coded labels, and “tall-man” lettering to distinguish products for dispensing.

Model 4570 is a fully integrated, automatic labeling system that wraps labels onto vials; filled and capped vials exit a filler/capper standing vertically. A short discharge chute delivers the vials back-to-back to the labeling system and the vials transfer straight into the infeed chute of the labeling system.

Packaging Automation ForumWestin O'Hare, Rosemont, IL. Packaging Automation Forum, produced by Packaging World and Automation World, features peer-to-peer education about how to increase productivity, flexibility and performance using state-of-the-art packaging controls and information technology, April 26.

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